lattjo

Swedish

Etymology

From Tavringer Romani lattjo (“good, fine”), Romani laćho (“good”), same root as in Sanskrit लक्ष्मी (lakṣmī, “good fortune, wealth”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlatɕʊ/

Adjective

lattjo (not comparable)

1. (colloquial) fun

Synonyms

• kul
• skoj
• rolig

Derived terms

• lattja

References

• lattjo in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• Gerd Carling (2005) “lattjo”, in Romani i svenskan: Storstadsslang och standardspråk, Stockholm: Carlsson, →ISBN, page 89